PIL Seeking Scrapping Of MoI Circular

Educationist Pandurang Nadkarni and parents of two different high schools, on Monday filed a Public Interest Litigation before the Bombay High Court at Goa challenging the government’s circular on the medium of instruction.

The PIL seeks for an immediate stay on the implementation of the medium of instruction circular which allows grants to English medium high schools, and later on scrapping of the circular after hearing them.The petitioners filed the PIL on grounds that the circular is bad in law, violative of the education act and ultra vires of the Constitution.